Wayne Knuth

Wayne Ferdinand Knuth, 60, of Berrien Springs passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Friday, May 24, 2013 at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman with Pastor Jon Bendewald officiating. Friends may meet with the family from 2 - 4PM prior to the service at the funeral home. As an expression of sympathy memorial contributions may be given to the needs of the family.

Wayne was born July 16, 1952 in St. Joseph, Michigan the son of the late Oscar F. and Ramona Caroline (Roloff) Knuth. Wayne most recently worked at Premier Die Casting, and had worked at Intermet (Cast Matic) in Stevensville as his career has always been in die casting. He was a member of the Redbud Four Wheelers since 1988 and enjoyed camping and hunting. Just being out-of-doors was Wayne’s greatest pleasure.

Survivors include his children - Shannon (Eric) Wharton of Buchanan, Christopher (Amanda Spletzer) Knuth of Stevensville and their mother Karen, and Brian Horton of Orlando, Florida; one grandchild - Makayla Wharton; brother - Richard (Connie) Knuth of Bridgman; sisters - Barbara (Jerrold) Witt of Lake Placid, Florida and Irene Martin of Canton, Michigan; and special friends John and Sharon Bennett of Berrien Springs.

Wayne was also proceeded in death by his brother-in-law Pete Martin.

Visitation

2 - 4 PM ,Friday, May 24, 2013
Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel
9191 Red Arrow Hwy Bridgman, MI 49106

Funeral Service

4 PM ,Friday, May 24, 2013
Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel
9191 Red Arrow Hwy Bridgman, MI 49106